Daily Archives: June 23, 2011

GapAd: Ads that are either terribly brilliant, or just plain terrible

June 23, 2011
GapAd: Ads that are either terribly brilliant, or just plain terrible

As the fight to figure out monetization of websites is never-ending, we see a pretty constant stream of new advertising ideas coming through our tips line here at TNW. The latest of these is from a company called GapAd. It is, as the title says, either terribly brilliant or just plain terrible. The deciding...

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June 23, 2011
The Latest Tech News Delivered To Your Inbox: Subscribe To "SAI Select"

Jump start your morning with the most important tech news and analysis with SAI Select, an easy-to-read daily newsletter. What is SAI Select? It’s daily roundup of top headlines, analysis, and video offering in-depth coverage of technology and digital-business news. Signing up is quick and easy.  Use the form below to enter your information...

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SAICAST: No One Wants To Buy Hulu Because It’s An Empty Shell Of A Company

June 23, 2011
SAICAST: No One Wants To Buy Hulu Because It’s An Empty Shell Of A Company

See Also: Yahoo Is Quietly Looking For Replacements For Carol Bartz, Says Report Yahoo Is Trying To Buy Hulu – Report Yahoo Shareholder Trashes Management’s Performance At Shareholder Day — Tweet By Tweet SUBSCRIBE TO THIS PODCAST ON ITUNES HERE Hulu’s acquisition news got everyone talking about the video services and looking into its...

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Why Flurry Got It Wrong On Mobile Apps Vs. Web Browsers

June 23, 2011
Why Flurry Got It Wrong On Mobile Apps Vs. Web Browsers

Flurry’s study, which found that people are spending more time in mobile applications on average than on the web, originally ran on Business Insider as a Chart of the Day on June 20, 2011. Jeffrey Glueck Jeffrey Glueck is the CEO of Skyfire. Recent Posts The debate between the Web vs. Apps, between HTML5...

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Is Nanosys’ New Screen Technology Going To Be The iPad 3?

June 23, 2011
Is Nanosys’ New Screen Technology Going To Be The iPad 3?

Robert Scoble Is Nanosys’ awesome new screen technology gonna be in iPad 3? I hope so. Wow. Vacation brain food Has the tech industry forgotten users? We are in an insider bubble When Nanosys CEO Jason Hartlove pulled two iPads out of his bag and turned them on one looked like when I first...

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Everyone’s Right: The New Nook Will Knock Your Socks Off [REVIEW] (BKS)

June 23, 2011
Everyone’s Right: The New Nook Will Knock Your Socks Off [REVIEW] (BKS)

Image: Steve Kovach, Business Insider Steve Kovach I’ll start this review off with one big caveat: I’m pretty old-school when it comes to reading. As much as I love gadgets, I still prefer to read books on dead-tree matter instead of a screen. I’ve never owned an e-reader, and I couldn’t get used to...

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NERD HEAVEN: Tales From Computer Camp

June 23, 2011
NERD HEAVEN: Tales From Computer Camp

Reader submitted photo of the Swedish girl he “totally made out with at computer camp.” See Also: The Sexiest Programmers Alive! Since The World Didn’t End, These Luxury Bunkers Are Going On Sale For $10,000 How The New, Ground-Breaking Lytro Camera Works Computer camp. It’s just like any other summer camp but, instead of...

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How Many of Your Company’s Facebook Fans Are Local?

June 23, 2011
How Many of Your Company’s Facebook Fans Are Local?

For small, local businesses using Facebook for social marketing, building up a fan base is important, but only to the extent as the people clicking the “like” button actually live nearby. While some businesses can sell their products and services online to customers regardless of location, truly local businesses who serve a particular locale...

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LinkedIn Unveils Personalized Ads Based on User Data

June 23, 2011
LinkedIn Unveils Personalized Ads Based on User Data

Now that LinkedIn has gone public and is beholden to the quarterly demands of shareholders, it is time to ramp on potential revenue streams. As such, the professional social network announced today that it will roll out personalized ads based on information from users’ network. LinkedIn changed its privacy policy earlier this month to...

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Cloud computing requires new thinking on privacy

June 23, 2011
Cloud computing requires new thinking on privacy

The move to the cloud has broad implications on privacy and requires a lot of discussion on the boundaries and expectations for data in a cloud environment. The government’s approach to data privacy, in particular, is of great concern, from the legislation it enacts to the way law enforcement uses it, said Nolan Goldberg,...

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